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Kansas Diversity Equity and Inclusion Grants

Explore 45 grant opportunities

Electric Vehicle InfrastructureΒ 
$39,500,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This program provides federal funding to cities, counties, tribes, nonprofits, and private entities in Kansas to develop electric vehicle charging stations along major highways, promoting sustainable transportation and community investment.

Transportation
City or township governments
YW Legacy Fund
Contact for amount
Greater Salina Community Foundation (GSCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and institutions in Saline County, Kansas, to support programs that empower women, promote family well-being, and combat racism.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Teri Rogers Filmmakers Grants
$10,000
ArtsKC
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This grant provides financial support to early-career filmmakers in the Kansas City area for the production of new short narrative films, with a focus on projects that promote diversity and highlight the local community.

Arts
Individuals
Teri Rogers Screenwriting Award
$1,000
ArtsKC
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This grant provides financial support to local screenwriters in the Kansas City area for original scripts that emphasize regional stories and themes of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Arts
Individuals
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborations among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
KPCCI Substance Use Prevention Planning Grant
$35,000
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $35,000 to established community-based organizations in Kansas to develop strategic plans aimed at preventing substance use and promoting behavioral health within their communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Youth Engagement Programs in Kansas and Missouri
$500,000
Patterson Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports rural communities in Kansas and western Missouri by providing resources for programs that engage youth in leadership, volunteerism, and the arts, helping them become active contributors to their communities.

Community Development
Independent school districts
Innovation in Community Engagement Grant
$1,000,000
Patterson Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that engage rural residents of all ages in Kansas and western Missouri, fostering community participation and strengthening local ties.

Community Development
Independent school districts
Charlotte Street Cultural Producer Grant Program
$100,000
Charlotte Street
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This program provides financial support to grassroots, artist-run organizations and projects in Kansas City, helping them sustain and expand their creative initiatives within the local community.

Community Development
Individuals
Racial Equity Community Building Grant
$5,000
United Way of Kaw Valley (UWKV)
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 4, 2025

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to grassroots nonprofit organizations in Douglas County, Kansas, that are led by BIPOC individuals and focused on promoting equity and community empowerment for BIPOC communities.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Rapid Equity Fund
$5,000
REACH Healthcare Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This initiative provides up to $5,000 in unrestricted funds to nonprofit organizations serving Black, Brown, immigrant, refugee, and rural populations in Kansas and Missouri, with a focus on advancing health equity through accessible healthcare services.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Dwane L. Wallace Youth Venture Grant
$7,000
United Way of the Plains
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to schools and organizations in the United Way of the Plains' service area to support programs that empower and benefit local youth through initiatives like after-school activities, mentoring, and nutrition services.

Recreation
County governments
TopArts Grant Program
$5,000
ArtsConnect
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support for artistic projects that enhance cultural experiences and community engagement in Topeka, prioritizing local artists and organizations while also welcoming projects that benefit the city's residents.

Community Development
Individuals
HOME Investment Partnerships Program
$500,000
City of Lawrence
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit and for-profit organizations for projects that create and improve affordable housing options in Lawrence.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Community Arts Grant Program
$10,000
Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This funding initiative supports arts-related projects in Lawrence, Kansas, that promote community engagement, diversity, and sustainability, benefiting local artists and organizations.

Arts
Nonprofits
City of Lawrence Unmistakable Events Grant Program
$100,000
City of Lawrence
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 18, 2024

This program provides funding to support community events that promote cultural and economic development in Lawrence, Kansas, enhancing the city's unique identity.

Law Justice and Legal Services
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Community Humanities Grants
$10,000
Greater Manhattan Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Jun 6, 2025

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports 501(c)(3) organizations in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas, to create public humanities projects that foster community engagement and exploration of what it means to be human.

Humanities
Nonprofits
GMCF Community Arts Grants
$10,000
Greater Manhattan Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Jun 6, 2025

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas, to create accessible and lasting public arts projects that enrich community life.

Arts
Nonprofits
2025 United Way Atchison Area Grant
Contact for amount
United Way Atchison Area
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 7, 2024

This grant invites local organizations in the Atchison community to become partner agencies, enabling them to collaborate with the Atchison Area United Way to enhance community support and participate in fundraising efforts.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
2024 New Courses Grants
$250,000
KC Digital InclU.S.ion Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding program provides financial support to organizations working to improve digital access and skills in underserved communities through the acquisition of devices, client-facing IT support, and the development of digital literacy courses.

Education
City or township governments